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lawmakers in at least ten states have said they'll consider laws allowing teachers and administrators to carry firearms. in tiny harrold, texas where the nearest sheriff's deputy is 30 minutes away teachers and administrators sometimes felt unsafe. in harrold all 100 students from kindergarten to 12th grade attend school in one building. in a school this small and remote a security guard would be too costly so here teachers are the first responders. they're allowed even encouraged to carry concealed hand guns after they've obtained licenses and extensive training. >> we're not teaching violence. we're protecting kids. >> reporter: the superintendent says he believes the program, now in its fifth year, will prevent the unthinkable. >> i want to be able to call my parents and say, a bad guy came into our school. your child is coming home safe and sound. the bad guy is leaving in a body bag. >> reporter: strong words that worry some teachers groups. >> i just think that we are setting up a scenario where more people are going to get hurt and the wrong people will get hurt in these cases.
lawmakers in at least ten states have said they'll consider laws allowing teachers and administrators to carry firearms. in tiny harrold, texas where the nearest sheriff's deputy is 30 minutes away teachers and administrators sometimes felt unsafe. in harrold all 100 students from kindergarten to 12th grade attend school in one building. in a school this small and remote a security guard would be too costly so here teachers are the first responders. they're allowed even encouraged to carry...
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because it's the law, and deep down we know we're safer for the inconvenience of the law. good laws are hard to come by. civilization, just as hard. the rough and tumble of politics makes them so. but democracy aims for a moral order as just as humanly possible, which means laws that protect the weak and not just the strong. lest we forget. >>> we've seen throughout our history what happens when politics doesn't work, when democracy breaks down. the greatest, most heartbreaking problem was the failure toll solve slavery, a failure that l led to civil war. even then, it took a last act of political courage and prowess to permanently abolish slavery with the 13th amendment to the constitution. this is the story told in the beautiful motion picture "lincoln" starring daniel day lewis and sally field. the film presents the 16th president as an astute, capable pragmatist. >> shall we stop this bleeding? abolishing slavery settles the fate for millions now in bondage. and unborn millions to come. >> either the amendment or this confederate piece you cannot move forward. >> don't
because it's the law, and deep down we know we're safer for the inconvenience of the law. good laws are hard to come by. civilization, just as hard. the rough and tumble of politics makes them so. but democracy aims for a moral order as just as humanly possible, which means laws that protect the weak and not just the strong. lest we forget. >>> we've seen throughout our history what happens when politics doesn't work, when democracy breaks down. the greatest, most heartbreaking problem...
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. >> we've been getting reaction from law enforcement schools and members of congress. >> abc 7 is in the newsroom with more, mark? >> you heard the nra vice president say the only way to stop a bad guy with a gun is so far a have a good guy with a gun, an armed guard. the nra executive vice president called on congress. >> prop yait whatever is necessary to put armed police officers in every school in this nation. >> he said there are monsters who feed on media attention and see schools as an easy target. >> the only way to stop a monster from killing our kids is to be personally involved and invested in a plan of protection. >> senator feinstein says the nra is missing the point. >> the blanket call to arm schools is nothing more than a strax. it's a delay. >> house minority leader called nra proposals unrealistic. >> what do they know? on a teacher's december snk wait a minute, wait a minute, man with a gun, i have it locked up.ozzc wait until i go get it. it doesn't make sense. >> the police chief says many of the things nra brought up should be part of a discussion. >> like safe
. >> we've been getting reaction from law enforcement schools and members of congress. >> abc 7 is in the newsroom with more, mark? >> you heard the nra vice president say the only way to stop a bad guy with a gun is so far a have a good guy with a gun, an armed guard. the nra executive vice president called on congress. >> prop yait whatever is necessary to put armed police officers in every school in this nation. >> he said there are monsters who feed on media...
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party who you know the why don't they are going to fifty's who were pushing the exact same kind of laws because then the south the democratic party was the party of segregation what it flip suddenly became the republican party that was pushing these laws i think that what people are concerned about is they want every vote to be treated as important and vital and i don't want my vote devalued by the possibility of somebody coming in i wouldn't register with her that my point that your vote with some house valued by somebody else having the right to vote next month i mean somebody somebody said as you're placing a value on me here and then there's been no no no and if you're going to leave me even if there is no evidence that that actually happened there's no evidence that your vote was under duress as profit was under attack so there's no advantage because because other people's votes are under attack because of that yes so we can get them i do yes so you want to buy every one driver's licenses you want to go on to take a driver's test to do that mean and if you want to drive like that y
party who you know the why don't they are going to fifty's who were pushing the exact same kind of laws because then the south the democratic party was the party of segregation what it flip suddenly became the republican party that was pushing these laws i think that what people are concerned about is they want every vote to be treated as important and vital and i don't want my vote devalued by the possibility of somebody coming in i wouldn't register with her that my point that your vote with...
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of us here this is people without photo id that would satisfy the requirements of the republican laws that are already in place twenty five percent of african-americans twenty percent of asians nineteen percent lead to latinos eighteen percent of eighteen to twenty four year olds eighteen percent of seniors are saying that what you guys are scent of african-americans in america don't have a driver's license a student i.d. a liquor i.d. an i.d. for cigarettes rightly in massachusetts in massachusetts you get a picture id from the state that's a ton of their story nine others have now it's going to you said i don't know i don't know how are it or how does you have a driver's license why would you pay the twenty dollars and thirty dollars and get that renewed why if you don't have a car these are actual statistics going out of a car the state will provide provide you with i.d. but why would nobody have no idea nobody wants to suppress the vote if hallway or does the republicans do that because it wasn't eighty why is it that the democrats aren't doing the same thing. i don't know i mean
of us here this is people without photo id that would satisfy the requirements of the republican laws that are already in place twenty five percent of african-americans twenty percent of asians nineteen percent lead to latinos eighteen percent of eighteen to twenty four year olds eighteen percent of seniors are saying that what you guys are scent of african-americans in america don't have a driver's license a student i.d. a liquor i.d. an i.d. for cigarettes rightly in massachusetts in...
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a father and son-in-law. one of the victims was about to go christmas shopping with his wife. >> started shooting at the truck. got back down to where her husband was in the garage. and the guy came running down the driveway. he shot my cousin right in front of her. >> as the gunman tried to escape, he got into a shootout with police and was killed. three officers were injured in this shootout but are expected to be okay. police are trying to determine a motive for that shooting rampage. just three days after busting out of jail. one of two escaped chicago inmates was back in jail in front of a judge. he appeared in court faces five more years behind bars for breaking out. banks broke through the jail's wall tuesday and used a rope made of bed sheets to climb nearly 20 stories to the ground below. >> really? >> they are still doing that the fbi now focusing on capturing the other inmate. that's kenneth conley. both conley and banks were convicted bank robbers but in separate cases. well, clayton, listen up. t
a father and son-in-law. one of the victims was about to go christmas shopping with his wife. >> started shooting at the truck. got back down to where her husband was in the garage. and the guy came running down the driveway. he shot my cousin right in front of her. >> as the gunman tried to escape, he got into a shootout with police and was killed. three officers were injured in this shootout but are expected to be okay. police are trying to determine a motive for that shooting...
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listen. >> politicians pass laws for gun-free school zones. they issue press releases bragging about them. they post signs advertising them. and in doing so, they tell every insane killer in america that schools are the safest place to inflict maximum mayhem with minimum risk. >> now, i want to show you some of the reactions to the nra's message. michael bloomberg has been critical of the president and congress for not tackling this subject earlier. so what did he say about the nra's plea? quote, a shameful evasion of the crisis facing our country. >>> connecticut congressman chris murphy represents newtown. and here's his tweet after that nra speech. quote, walking out of another funeral and was handed the nra transcript, the most revolting tone deaf statement i've ever seen. >>> and reaction from a gun shop in douglasville, georgia. >> i think where we're at as a country, i think that's a good idea to start from. i think from there, we should start to pare it down and develop that idea a little bit more. >> since we do have armed people whet
listen. >> politicians pass laws for gun-free school zones. they issue press releases bragging about them. they post signs advertising them. and in doing so, they tell every insane killer in america that schools are the safest place to inflict maximum mayhem with minimum risk. >> now, i want to show you some of the reactions to the nra's message. michael bloomberg has been critical of the president and congress for not tackling this subject earlier. so what did he say about the...
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to determine its own gun laws. perhaps it should be no surprise you, the card carrying member of the nra who rode to victory with tea party backing, made your position clear when you first ran for congress, saying quote, i stand strongly in support of our second amendment rights. the constitution grants south carolinans the right to defend themselves and their families and i will continue fighting to make sure that right is not weakened in any way. really, congressman, all of this when of the 142 guns used by the perpetrators of the 62 mass murders since 1982 in this country, three-quarters of those guns were obtained legally. all of this when in 2008 and 2009, gun deaths were the leading cause of death among black teens. let's be clear. even though you stand to be the only african-american senator in 2013, this is not about race. you said when you chose not to join the congressional black caucus that your campaign was never about race, and that's fine. you will be the senator representing the great state of south
to determine its own gun laws. perhaps it should be no surprise you, the card carrying member of the nra who rode to victory with tea party backing, made your position clear when you first ran for congress, saying quote, i stand strongly in support of our second amendment rights. the constitution grants south carolinans the right to defend themselves and their families and i will continue fighting to make sure that right is not weakened in any way. really, congressman, all of this when of the...
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and the law is usually on the right side. here, not on the right side. >> most people will say, if people wear inappropriate clothing to work, skirt too short -- >> but that's not the case here. >> it makes people uncomfortable. that's not the case. but for being attractive -- she's an attractive woman. god gave her that. what do you do? >> exactly right. and because he's having a problem with it, he fires her. just doesn't seem fair, does it? >> is it because he's the boss, maybe? no? >> no, it's because his wife said get rid of her. so who is the boss? >> listen, don't go to work if you're pretty. >> and you've got a male boss and a jealous wife. >> she is going to join us at 7:00. she is going to talk to us about it. i can't wait to hear what she has to say. >> great interview. fascinating. >> thank you, holly. >> absolutely. >>> hero cop. incredible story. a police officer leaps into frigid water to try and save a woman from drowning. [music: artist: willy moon song: "yeah yeah" label: universal] ♪ everybody well don't
and the law is usually on the right side. here, not on the right side. >> most people will say, if people wear inappropriate clothing to work, skirt too short -- >> but that's not the case here. >> it makes people uncomfortable. that's not the case. but for being attractive -- she's an attractive woman. god gave her that. what do you do? >> exactly right. and because he's having a problem with it, he fires her. just doesn't seem fair, does it? >> is it because he's...
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if they were to go up by law, conceivably they could come back in january and lower them and campaign on the fact that they lowers taxed. >> let's take a look at what speaker boehner said on friday. >> many of us believe on both sides of the aisle, the fundamental reform of our taxes will help get our economy moving faster and get more americans back to work. how we get there, god only knows. >> so the president says he's going to head back to washington after christmas to try and hammer out a deal before new year's. babe boehner said god only knows, god and ed o'keefe. how do they get there? >> for practical reasons there, are bills sitting in either chamber right now that the other chamber has passed, the house is telling the senate, pass our bill. the senate is telling the house pass our bill. either of those bills could be amended and sent back across the capitol, and make some changes, and send it back for final passage and sent send it to the president. can you get that done in five or six days after christmas before new year's? you know, it could, it would require a miracle fro
if they were to go up by law, conceivably they could come back in january and lower them and campaign on the fact that they lowers taxed. >> let's take a look at what speaker boehner said on friday. >> many of us believe on both sides of the aisle, the fundamental reform of our taxes will help get our economy moving faster and get more americans back to work. how we get there, god only knows. >> so the president says he's going to head back to washington after christmas to try...
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he thought that -- mused at one point every law should be looked at again after 20 years. that one generation did not have the right to bind another. to my mind the most significant insight of his was that to ask a country to be governed by a constitution written when it was young is like asking a man to wear a child's coat. you don't simply accept as true things that are handed on simply because they are handed off. and we are -- there is a kind of -- back to the future quality to the gun debate in -- in these terms because you have unreconstructed, reflexive gun advocates saying that anything that's done to a document written 200 and x years ago is a slippery slope to chaos and tyranny. but no one at the time would have argued, certainly not thomas jefferson works have argued that this was going to be the law forever. >> tomorrow at this time, talking about president obama's legacy. now to number three in our first five web stories. celebrating winning the world's biggest lottery. $3.3 billion jackpot divided into thousands of cash prizesful biggest winners will get $5 t
he thought that -- mused at one point every law should be looked at again after 20 years. that one generation did not have the right to bind another. to my mind the most significant insight of his was that to ask a country to be governed by a constitution written when it was young is like asking a man to wear a child's coat. you don't simply accept as true things that are handed on simply because they are handed off. and we are -- there is a kind of -- back to the future quality to the gun...
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contact with their police, because there's not intervention unless the individual breaks the law, and then they are thrown in with the common lawbreakers in the jail. that's not the way we should treat the sick individuals. we have a society. if obama wants to do something, and anybody, i don't care if you're democrats or republicans, start dealing with the mental health issues that are enabling these people to be put out on the street and have to be concerned and burdened with their family members. like guns are doing away with guns and doing away with the private ownership of guns, and i don't care what kind it is. yes. there's a difference of opinion as far as -- i have many of the individuals that i know that are law enforcement police officers that have them for their personal thing. i respect that. i don't know move them. but that doesn't mean that somebody else doesn't. host: kenneth, we're going to live it there. member of the n.r.a. in pennsylvania. we want to show you more from yesterday's news conference that featured n.r.a. executive vice president wayne lapierre. he expla
contact with their police, because there's not intervention unless the individual breaks the law, and then they are thrown in with the common lawbreakers in the jail. that's not the way we should treat the sick individuals. we have a society. if obama wants to do something, and anybody, i don't care if you're democrats or republicans, start dealing with the mental health issues that are enabling these people to be put out on the street and have to be concerned and burdened with their family...
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just in to the kron 4 news room the ninth circuit court of appeals and voted to block the california law banning therapy into turning gave miters interest-rate minors. this would have been the first state in the nation to ban gay therapy. the news at 5:30 is next (male announcer) live from the kron 4 news station, this is the kron 4 news. >> deadly winter weather slamming the midwest. where it's headed next- along with more of the dramatic video. and - the newtown elementary school shooting - one week later. a look at the nationwide tribute today - and the latest on the investigation. now at 5-30. severe - and deadly - winter weather pounding the midwest. this is video from detroit - heavy snow and high wind situation. multiple car accidents, some even involving police cruisers. >> jacqueline: yesterday, we were dealing with a very clear defined warm and cold sections. we can see the rainfall has diminished from yesterday. mainly snowfall as we can see through pennsylvania, new york, and through ohio. a number of winter weather advisories. with snowfall rates that could bring 1 ft. in po
just in to the kron 4 news room the ninth circuit court of appeals and voted to block the california law banning therapy into turning gave miters interest-rate minors. this would have been the first state in the nation to ban gay therapy. the news at 5:30 is next (male announcer) live from the kron 4 news station, this is the kron 4 news. >> deadly winter weather slamming the midwest. where it's headed next- along with more of the dramatic video. and - the newtown elementary school...
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the court says the law should get a full hearing. there will be supporters who say it helps patients have normal lives but opponents say it is dangerous. >> a federal judge gave final approval to bp's settlement with people and businesses who lost money because of a massive oil spill in the gulf of mexico. bp estimated it will pay $7.8 billion to cover economic and medical claims by 100,000 businesses and individuals. but the agreement has no cap. so the company could end up paying more. both sides say they are relieved that the legal process will not drag on for decades. >>> well, chevron has agreed to pay more than $145,000 in fines to settle more than 25 air quality violations in the richmond refinery. the citations date back to 2003 and include failing to inspect for leaks and exceeding pollution limits. all of those violations happened before the august 6 fire caused by a vapor cloud that ignited. it sent 15,000 people to hospitals. >>> financial problems at the college of marin could keep some students from receiving scholarshi
the court says the law should get a full hearing. there will be supporters who say it helps patients have normal lives but opponents say it is dangerous. >> a federal judge gave final approval to bp's settlement with people and businesses who lost money because of a massive oil spill in the gulf of mexico. bp estimated it will pay $7.8 billion to cover economic and medical claims by 100,000 businesses and individuals. but the agreement has no cap. so the company could end up paying more....